West Indies’ captain Shai Hope. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) West Indies captain Shai Hope reflected on his outstanding form after leading his team to a 24-run victory over India in the fourth T20I. His unbeaten century helped West Indies level the five-match series 2-2, setting up a decisive final match in Bengaluru on October 17. Hope…
Chennai: Two men were arrested for hurling a petrol bomb at a house in Keezh Ayanambakkam near Thiruverkadu on Tuesday night to avenge an assault on their friend. No one was injured in the incident.Police said the incident followed an argument between Issac, a resident of Keezh Ayanambakkam, and Akash, who lives in the same…
India’s T20I team has several talented opening batters, including Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan and young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.However, frequent changes in the playing XI have raised concerns about the team management’s approach, with former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth believing that the uncertainty has affected the confidence of both Samson and Sooryavanshi.Samson struggled in his…
Chennai: Two workers were arrested on Monday for keeping a mobile phone in a staff bathroom at a house in Anna Nagar East to record a woman bathing. Police seized two mobile phones and found that the accused had also created a fake social media account in the woman’s name.The incident came to light on…
Gang forced man to withdraw from ATM and snatched the cash Chennai: A 21-year-old man was abducted by a four-member gang in an autorickshaw in Pallikaranai and forced to withdraw ₹9,500 from an ATM in Chromepet before being robbed of the cash and his phone early on Wednesday.Police said the victim, Ajay, was riding his…
Balbir Singh Dhillon, brand director of Audi India Chennai: Audi India expects to enter a sustained double-digit growth trajectory from 2027, as the German luxury carmaker prepares an aggressive, product-led comeback. The strategy includes a pipeline of new launches, an expanded retail network, and other initiatives, even as the rupee’s depreciation against the euro adds…
Minister warns pvt schools not to hold classes during Sundays and govt holidays Chennai: The state board exams for classes X and XII for 2026-27 academic year will begin in Mar 2027, school education minister Rajmohan announced on Wednesday. A total of 16.6 lakh students are expected to appear for the exams.The class XII exams…
A painting of the train sequence from Satyajit Ray’s Pather Panchali Chennai: South Madras Cultural Association (SMCA) Durga Puja is bringing Satyajit Ray’s cineworld to life this year. A team of about 30 volunteers, mostly women, have painted nearly 85 stills from the Oscar award-winning filmmaker’s movies on canvas to adorn the pandal that has…
Chennai: In a reprieve to the ruling TVK govt in Tamil Nadu, the Madras high court on Friday dismissed pleas moved by AIADMK whip Agri S Krishnamurthy and others challenging the Assembly speaker’s decision to accept the resignations of six AIADMK MLAs.The six MLAs cross-voted in favour of the TVK govt during a confidence motion…
Chennai: Terming solid waste management in Avadi corporation “inefficient and inadequate”, the southern bench of National Green Tribunal has ordered the civic body to implement an action plan and ensure that no contaminating material spills or flows into Cooum river or onto its adjoining land.NGT directed Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) to assess and…